2015 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2016 Nissan Altima
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2016 Nissan Altima - Front Left Comparison
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2016 Nissan Altima - Rear Right Comparison
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2016 Nissan Altima - Dashboard Comparison
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid vs. 2016 Nissan Altima - Side Comparison2015 Kia Optima Hybrid
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2016 Nissan Altima
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What is the main difference between Optima Hybrid and Altima?
Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the market segment, starting price, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a $3,490 difference in the base MSRP. The 2015 Kia Optima Hybrid has a higher starting price than the 2016 Nissan Altima. Also, the 2016 Altima has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2015 Optima Hybrid gets 8.5 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$25,990
$22,500
Engine
Engine
2.4L Inline-4
2.5L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
199 hp
182 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
36 MPG
26 - 27 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
40 MPG
37 - 39 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
38 MPG
30 - 31 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.0 in
72.0 in
Length
Length
190.7 in
191.9 in
Height
Height
57.1 in
57.8 - 58.0 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.0 in
109.3 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
95.4 ft2
96 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.0 in
39.1 - 40.0 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
45.5 in
45.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.3 in
56.4 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.6 in
37.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34.7 in
36.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.7 in
56.4 in
Costs
2015 Kia Optima Hybrid
2016 Nissan Altima
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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$1,850 - $2,200
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
-
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
-
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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